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March 25, 2026
Eat the Rich March 25, 2026

Tamales, Gumbo, and the Cost of Belonging

I once unwrapped a New Orleans-style tamale at midnight—grease-soaked paper, steam rising into a muggy summer sky—and thought: this tastes like a border. A line crossed. A story…

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Eat the Rich March 25, 2026

Eat the Rich: A Provocative Exploration of Food and Capital

Food is one of the basic human needs implying the food industry itself has been in existence since the beginning of humanity. Food as a commodity can be…

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  • PHONE EATS FIRST

    Read our latest issue on the theme: PHONE EATS FIRST.

    The Inquisitive Eater’s Spring 2026 issue is centered on the intersection of food and technology. The art in this issue investigates food and the internet, AI, GMOs, food blogging, ASMR, mukbang, etc. 

    READ THE ISSUE HERE.

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